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Attractions in Columbia River Gorge

Sights, markets, museums and nights out in Columbia River Gorge, with our top choices first and then the places readers open most.

17 places

Cascade Locks Historical Museum

MuseumCascade Locks Historical Museum

Hood River Farmers Market

MarketHood River Farmers Market

Columbia Hills Historical State Park

ParkColumbia Hills Historical State Park

Bonneville Dam

SightBonneville Dam

National Neon Sign Museum

MuseumNational Neon Sign Museum

Bonneville Fish Hatchery

SightBonneville Fish Hatchery

Rowena Crest Viewpoint

ViewpointRowena Crest Viewpoint

Fort Dalles Museum

MuseumFort Dalles Museum and Anderson Homestead

Stonehenge Memorial

SightStonehenge Memorial

Maryhill Museum of Art

MuseumMaryhill Museum of Art

Vista House at Crown Point

Historic siteVista House at Crown Point

The Dalles Dam

SightThe Dalles Dam

Columbia Gorge Museum

MuseumColumbia Gorge Museum

The History Museum of Hood River County

MuseumThe History Museum of Hood River County

Columbia Gorge Discovery Center & Museum

MuseumColumbia Gorge Discovery Center & Museum

SightEagle Creek Recreation Area

SightDeschutes River State Recreation Area Campground

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